Kindergarten War
"There will always be bullies in the kindergarten", the teacher said, slapped Rudi hit Ukai in the face. - "But look, he has a bloody nose. Can we at least give him a band aid?" said a brave girl. "Quick, but don't make Rudi angry." Two children walked up to Ukai and gave her a ...
poetry is easy: make something out of nothing
poetry is easy: make something out of nothing to begin with, here is nothing, hiding somewhere in the o on your way to kindergarten you carry a pink umbrella, an antique lampshade, a fairytale turtle under which you are invisible and I think you wink to the man in the traffic light to go green ...
Bilingual child’s creative translation
Today, like most days, my four years old daughter Miru sang a song in kindergarten. When I asked her to sing it to me after I picked her up and she was enjoying an ice slushy that colored her tongue orange, she rendered a perfect translation in Dutch. Good, the song consisted of three distinct ...